Altec Industries (Altec) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Altec AC18, AC23, AC26, AC30 and AC38 Cranes and D2B, D3A, D4A/B, DL42B, DT65 and DT80 Digger Derrick vehicles. The wiring on the 12V circuit from the chassis battery to the Power Distribution Module (PDM) may be insufficiently sized.
Altec Industries – Undersized Wiring May Cause Fire
| Report Received Date | 11/09/2018 |
| NHTSA ID | 18V791000 |
| Consequence Summary | The insufficiently sized wire may overheat, increasing the risk of fire. |
| Corrective Action | Altec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring to the PDM, with a larger wire and/or replace the circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 703. |
| Recall Code | CSN 703 |
| Potentially Affected | 331 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V791000) |
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